Adult Onset Neuropathy – AON (External lab)
Kodas: H396
Short description
Adult onset neuropathy (AON) is a recessive neurological disorder found in the English Cocker Spaniel and Field Spaniel.
General information
Adult onset neuropathy (AON) is a recessive neurological disorder found in the English Cocker Spaniel and Field Spaniel. The disease causes a gradual loss of coordination and limb strength in older dogs. It has a recessive mode of inheritance.
Specifications
| Breeds | |
|---|---|
| Gene | unknown |
| Organ | Nervous System |
| Specimen | Swab, Blood EDTA, Blood Heparin, Semen, Tissue |
| Mode of Inheritance | Autosomal Recessive |
| Also known as | AON, AN |
Clinical features
The first symptoms of AON start between the age of 7.5 and 9 years. The symptoms are weakening, unsteady hind limbs and uncoordinated movement. This disease eventually progresses into the front limbs, and may ultimately result in an inability to walk. The late-stage disease can also cause difficulty in swallowing.
Additional information
This test is performed by an external laboratory. CombiBreed takes care of the mediation between you as a customer and the external laboratory. In this case, CombiBreed cannot be held liable for the behaviour of the client and/or contractor.
References
Pubmed ID: Unpublished data University of Missouri
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Turnaround information
- 25 working days
- This test is performed by an external laboratory.
- CombiBreed takes care of the mediation between you as a customer and the external laboratory.